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Pirates call up red-hot prospect Esmerlyn Valdez, start him in right field at Toronto
TORONTO (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled prospect Esmerlyn Valdez from Triple-A Indianapolis after a…
Mitch Garver’s 2-run homer sends Mariners to 2-0 win over punchless Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Mitch Garver hit a two-run homer, Logan Gilbert threw 5…
Alonso and Holliday homer and Orioles hand Tigers seventh straight loss with a 7-4 victory
BALTIMORE (AP) — Pete Alonso homered and drove in four runs, Jackson Holliday added a…
Contreras homers and Henderson pitches 5 shutout innings in Brewers’ 5-1 win over Dodgers
MILWAUKEE (AP) — William Contreras hit a three-run homer and Logan Henderson combined with three…
Huerta and Dahlien score as NWSL’s Reign snap scoreless skid and beat Legacy 2-1
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — Sofia Huerta and Maddie Dahlien scored and the Seattle Reign snapped…
Blue Jays beat the Pirates 6-2 for their 3rd straight victory
TORONTO (AP) — Kevin Gausman pitched into the seventh inning, Yohendrick Pinango and George Springer…
Two-run homers by Buxton and Martin help Twins rally to beat Red Sox 8-6
BOSTON (AP) — Byron Buxton and Austin Martin both hit two-run homers off reliever Justin…
Williams goes pitch-for-pitch against Phillies’ ace Sánchez. Both were sharp in Cleveland’s 1-0 win
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Gavin Williams never threw a sweeper until last season and has since…
Pinango and Springer each drive in two runs, Gausman in form as Jays top Pirates 6-2
TORONTO — Yohendrick Pinango and George Springer hit two-run doubles and starter Kevin Gausman pitched…
Pérez allows Soto’s homer in 1st and Marlins keep Mets off the scoreboard rest of the way in 2-1 win
MIAMI (AP) — Eury Pérez gave up Juan Soto’s solo homer in the first inning…
Rhyne Howard scores 25 points, Dream close on 23-5 run to beat Wings 86-69
COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (AP) — Rhyne Howard had 25 points and eight assists as the…
World Cup expected to boost Toronto tourism even if hotel bookings haven’t surged
TORONTO — Hotel industry and tourism groups in Toronto are optimistic that FIFA World Cup…
NASCAR’s Kyle Busch was short of breath, coughing up blood day before his death, 911 call reveals
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CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR driver Kyle Busch experienced shortness of breath, felt he was…
Miami’s Bam Adebayo wins NBA’s Social Justice Champion award
MIAMI (AP) — Bam Adebayo knows what it’s like to grow up with very little.…
Rocket returns: Roger Clemens throws out 1st pitch to son Kody at Fenway
BOSTON (AP) — Roger Clemens let loose a fastball from the mound at Fenway Park…
Sánchez, Williams shine in pitchers’ duel. Manzardo’s pinch-hit HR lifts Cleveland past Phillies 1-0
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Manzardo hit a pinch-hit homer off Phillies closer Jhoan Duran in…
Si Woo Kim just misses history at Byron Nelson, settling for 60 after a bogey on the final hole
McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — Si Woo Kim just missed out on a 59 at the…
South Korea’s Si Woo Kim flirts with historic round at Byron Nelson, posts 60
McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — Jordan Spieth could only watch a year ago as good buddy…
Raptors’ Barnes voted to NBA’s second all-defensive team
TORONTO — Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes was selected to the NBA’s all-defensive second team…
Spurs guard Fox, Harper cleared to play in Game 3 but Thunder’s Williams ruled out as series tied
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio Spurs guards De’Aaron Fox and Dylan Harper will play…
George Russell aims to recapture F1 momentum in Canada and stop Antonelli’s streak
An upgraded car and a “painful” reminder not to lose sight of the Formula 1…
Mercedes’ George Russell takes pole for F1 sprint race at Canadian Grand Prix
MONTREAL (AP) — George Russell took the pole Friday for the sprint race Saturday at…
Angels OF Josh Lowe demoted to Triple-A and 3B Yoán Moncada placed on 10-day injured list
The Los Angeles Angels optioned struggling left fielder Josh Lowe to Triple-A Salt Lake on…
Royals’ Cole Ragans nears return with a Triple-A rehab start after elbow injury
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Royals left-hander Cole Ragans is expected to make…